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municipal

[ myoo-nis-uh-puhl ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to a town or city or its local government:

    municipal elections.

  2. Archaic. pertaining to the internal affairs of a state or nation rather than to international affairs.


municipal

/ ːˈɪɪə /

adjective

  1. of or relating to a town, city, or borough or its local government
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈԾ貹, noun
  • ˈԾ貹, adverb
  • ˈԾ貹, noun
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ·Ծi·貹· adverb
  • t··Ծi·貹 adjective
  • ԴDzm·Ծi·貹 adjective
  • non·Ծi·貹· adverb
  • m·Ծi·貹 adjective
  • ܲȴ-·Ծi·貹 adjective
  • quasi-·Ծi·貹· adverb
  • p··Ծi·貹 adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of municipal1

First recorded in 1530–40; from Latin ūԾ, from ūԾ-, stem of ūԾ “citizen of a free town” (from ūԾ() “duties” + -ceps, combining form of capere “to take”; prince ) + - -al 1
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of municipal1

C16: from Latin ūԾ辱ܳ a free town, from ūԾ citizen from ūԾ responsibilities + capere to take
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She focused on employment issues involving municipal workers and became a partner at Burke, Williams & Sorensen.

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The study shows that across the seven states, an average of 26% of municipal wastewater is being recycled.

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In Sisimiut, where the annual dog race is held, the mayor declined to set up a meeting with the second lady, citing next week's municipal elections as a reason.

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The sport doesn’t have the same accessibility as tennis and pickleball, which can be played for free on the many municipal courts in the city.

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The streets are decked with brightly-coloured campaign posters for the upcoming municipal elections.

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